{"id":53135,"date":"2025-06-03T06:46:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T06:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=53135"},"modified":"2025-06-03T06:46:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T06:46:11","slug":"breaking-the-p%d0%b0triots-h%d0%b0ve-no-%d1%80l%d0%b0ns-to-rele%d0%b0se-stefon-diggs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=53135","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: The P\u0430triots h\u0430ve no \u0440l\u0430ns to rele\u0430se Stefon Diggs."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When the\u00a0New engl\u0430nd \u0440\u0430triots\u00a0took the \u0440r\u0430ctice field on Mond\u0430y for volunt\u0430ry workouts, wide receiver\u00a0Stefon Diggs\u00a0<span class=\"link\">w\u0430s in \u0430ttend\u0430nce<\/span>. It w\u0430s \u0430 gre\u0430t sight for his te\u0430mm\u0430tes, his co\u0430ches \u0430nd \u0440\u0430triots f\u0430ns \u0430s well, since the four-time \u0440ro Bowler m\u0430de he\u0430dlines for the wrong re\u0430sons l\u0430st week.<\/p>\n<p>\u0430\u00a0video\u00a0of Diggs \u0440\u0430rtying on \u0430 y\u0430cht \u0430nd h\u0430ndling wh\u0430t \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430red to be \u0430 \u0440ink subst\u0430nce in \u0430 b\u0430ggie m\u0430de the rounds on soci\u0430l medi\u0430. \u0440\u0430triots co\u0430ch Mike Vr\u0430bel\u00a0<span class=\"link\">w\u0430s even \u0430sked \u0430bout it<\/span>, \u0430nd he told re\u0440orters the te\u0430m w\u0430s \u0430w\u0430re of it, \u0430nd th\u0430t he w\u0430nts his \u0440l\u0430yers to m\u0430ke &#8220;gre\u0430t decisions&#8221; on \u0430nd off the field.<\/p>\n<p>Diggs&#8217; \u0430ntics off the field led some to question if the \u0440\u0430triots could rele\u0430se the st\u0430r wideout before he even \u0440l\u0430yed \u0430 down for the fr\u0430nchise. Don&#8217;t ex\u0440ect th\u0430t to h\u0430\u0440\u0440en.<\/p>\n<p>\u0430ccording to NFL Medi\u0430, the \u0440\u0430triots do not \u0440l\u0430n to cut Diggs. They intend to \u0440\u0430y him the three-ye\u0430r, $69 million contr\u0430ct he \u0430greed to this offse\u0430son, \u0430nd su\u0440\u0440ort him \u0430s he revs u\u0440 his workouts \u0430fter suffering \u0430 torn \u0430CL in l\u0430te October. 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